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Re: Centering / Indenting a paragraph?
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Thomas Morley |
Subject: |
Re: Centering / Indenting a paragraph? |
Date: |
Fri, 23 Nov 2012 22:08:37 +0100 |
2012/11/23 Bric <address@hidden>:
> Hi, I'm new to this list and to lilypond
>
> I just learned that I can do this:
>
>
> \markup {
> \fill-line {
> \hspace #1
> \column {
> \line { This is my first verse }
> \line { For Column 1 as a supplemental }
> \line { Text blurb below the score }
> \line { This is when I don't }
> \line { Want to align multiple }
> \line { Verses directly beneath the score staves }
> }
> \hspace #2
>
> \column {
> \line { This is my second verse }
> \line { It is for Column 2 }
> \line { of the second }
> \line { Blurb. }
> \line { Pretty cool and all is well }
> \line { Wit these two columns }
> }
> \hspace #3
>
> }
>
> The above is rendered fine, with two columns well balanced.
>
> the problem is: How do I add a third paragraph, centered and indented?
>
> If I add the following after the above...
>
> \markup {
> \fill-line {
> \column {
> \line { \italic { I want this } }
> \line { \italic { Centered underneath } }
> \line { \italic { The above two verses } }
> \line { \italic { Apparently, that isn't easy! } }
>
> }
> \hspace #4
> }
> }
>
> it is left-justified, left-aligned. How do I shift the paragraph?
Lily does what you told her:
\fill-line with \column { ... } on the left and \hspace #4 on the right.
Visible, if you add \box before \hspace #4.
Deleting \hspace #4 will center it horizontally on the page.
>
> Also, while we're on this topic:
>
> (2) How do I add an empty line (forced newline, paragraphbreak, or some such),
> in the above sets of lines?
>
> (3) How can I add other things like solid horizontal line (rules), etc..,
> etc. ?
>
Oh, no, I'm not the "Erklärbär" (don't knw how to translate _that_
into english).
Perhaps someone else.
-Harm